Worcester Prep students recently had the opportunity to participate in a panel with college admissions leaders. Pictured are, from left, Tony D’Antonio, Director of College Guidance, Worcester Prep; Junior Josh Berman; Junior Chase Harmon; Junior Parker McIntosh; Samantha R. Hastler, Assistant Director of Admissions at Washington College; Senior Mickey Meinhardt; Darryl W. Jones, Senior Associate… Read more »

Sixth grade students at Berlin Intermediate School in Mrs. Nash’s and Mrs. Yingling’s math classes spent some time connecting art and math concepts. Students learned about abstract artist Piet Mondrian and then created their own works of art. They used concepts of geometry including lines, points, and parallel and perpendicular lines and included color to… Read more »

At Stephen Decatur High School, art teacher Cindy Pilchard and stained glass artist Lucinda Shaw are working with 65 students for six weeks to produce a permanent stained glass window above the media center book drop. This spring, there will be a reception to recognize the artists and the product. The design of the window… Read more »

Students in Mrs. Gwin’s fifth grade enrichment class at Berlin Intemediate School recently completed a unit on music and poetry. Students analyzed lyrics from artists such as Jack Johnson, The Beatles, Smash Mouth and Five for Fighting and located elements of poetry such as similes, metaphors, imagery and alliteration. Students then composed their own poems… Read more »

Students in Mrs. Mears’ kindergarten class at Showell Elementary School were honored on the 100th day for being in school all 100 days thus far. Pictured above are Ariel Alvarado, Devon Ross and Alicia Thomas. Submitted Photos

Ocean City Elementary School honored the January Students of the Month with a luncheon sponsored by the Optimists. Students pictured are: first grade, first row from left, Desire Alexander, Remy Andersen, Robert Gross, Sam Ingersoll, Cassidy Vanvonno; second grade, second row,  Tyler Curran, Karla Maldonado, Dina Sbih, Hannah Stolba, Bradley Wroten; third grade, third row,… Read more »

Berlin Intermediate School fourth and sixth grade students blended their study of Peace Day with their use of Math and Visual Art terminology to create a peace crane. Students in Mrs. McCracken’s fourth grade visited Mrs. Yingling’s sixth graders to teach them how to fold origami paper peace cranes. Above, fourth grader Sonny Furst teaches… Read more »

Students at Ocean City Elementary School raised over $13,000 during the Jump Rope for Heart events on Jan. 18 (first grade) and January 31 (second, third and fourth grades). All the money has been donated to the American Heart Association. Above, third grader Christopher Leitgeb takes his turn jumping for his team.

Rich Edgar, director of Admissions at St. Mary’s College, took time from his busy schedule to talk with eighth grade students at Worcester Prep about the importance of their high school years. Pictured, from left, are Peyton Dickerson, Lauren Esham, Lynde Pepper, Michelle Stickler, Edgar, Bryce Butler, Zach Jacobs and Zach DiFilippo.

Two students from The Salisbury School were recently selected to serve as “Librarian For A Day.” Above are first grader Elsa Quillin and third grader Lila Quillin of Berlin.